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Hybrid PET and MRI Imaging on the Horizon: Shows Promise for the Detection of Cancerous Tumors
June 6, 2011 Preliminary research is breaking new ground for the development of a brand new hybrid molecular imaging system. Simultaneous positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is ... > full story -
Greater Cancer Detection Is Possible With 4-D PET Image Reconstruction
June 6, 2011 A new study is advancing a positron emission tomography (PET) imaging method that uses new 4-D image reconstruction to achieve the highest diagnostic capability for the detection of cancer. Mounting ... > full story -
Molecular Imaging Pinpoints Source of Chronic Back Pain
June 6, 2011 A new study shows potential relief for patients who suffer chronic pain after back surgery. A molecular imaging procedure that combines functional and anatomical information about the body is able to ... > full story -
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Molecular Imaging Provides Fast and Effective Diagnosis for Patients With Fever of Unknown Origin
June 6, 2011 New research highlights molecular imaging's diagnostic potential for patients with fever of unknown origin. Persistent fever can be a warning sign for a range of diseases that could be dangerous if ... > full story -
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Fewer Amputations in Diabetic Patients With Dual Isotope SPECT/CT
June 6, 2011 New research reveals the extent to which an ongoing study can help save life and limb for patients with diabetes-related foot infections. Diabetes can cause nerve damage and reduced blood flow to the ... > full story -
Molecular Imaging Detects Signs of Genetic Heart Disease Before Symptoms Arise
June 6, 2011 New research shows that molecular imaging is helping to determine the cause and expand treatment for a silent killer. A study focusing on hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)—a cardiovascular ... > full story -
Molecular Imaging Detects Ischemic Heart Disease in Diabetics
June 6, 2011 New research may lead to much-needed cardiovascular disease screening for diabetic patients at risk of ischemic heart disease, a disorder marked by significantly reduced blood flow in the heart. ... > full story -
Noninvasive Diagnostics May Offer Alternative to Liver Biopsy for Assessing Liver Fibrosis
June 2, 2011 Patients who are evaluated for liver diseases such as hepatitis C (HCV) are typically recommended for liver biopsy to determine the extent of disease progression. For patients who question whether ... > full story -
Blast-Related Injuries Detected in the Brains of US Military Personnel
June 1, 2011 An advanced imaging technique has revealed that some US military personnel with mild blast-related traumatic brain injuries have abnormalities in the brain that have not been seen with other types of ... > full story -
Researchers Map, Measure Brain's Neural Connections
June 1, 2011 Computer scientists have created software to examine neural circuitry in the human brain. The 2-D neural maps combine visual clarity with a Web-based digital map interface, and users can view 2-D ... > full story
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